CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS

Kamala Harris, born to an Indian mother, who had migrated to the US, and Jamaican father, tops the list of the probables if Biden pulls out of the race. Amid the swirling uncertainties, discussions among top Democratic circles are already shifting t...

World leaders are extensively reaching out to Trump’s close aides and are preparing to deal with policy disruptions caused due his possible return as the US President. Europe and NATO are particularly worried about the ongoing Ukraine war and are ta...

While participating in a 30-minute sit-in interview in New Orleans, Vice President Kamala Harris was conspicuous by mentioning Joe Biden only once. Her behavior starkly contrasted with the Congressional Black Caucus members who repeatedly defended t...

Growing skepticism about President Joe Biden's reelection chances has European leaders anticipating the NATO summit in Washington. The prospect that former President Donald Trump, a known critic of the alliance, may return to power over its mighties...

In a pivotal moment for the Democratic Party, scrutiny over President Joe Biden's debate performance has sparked discussions about Vice President Kamala Harris potentially leading the party's ticket in the upcoming election, according to CNN. As dou...

"I would like to reiterate India's position on His Holiness Dalai Lama. He is a revered religious leader and is deeply respected by the people of India. His Holiness is accorded due courtesies and freedom to conduct his religious and spiritual activ...

China has asked the Dalai Lama to correct his political propositions for talks to proceed. It urged the US to respect its stance on Tibet. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian emphasised the need for the Dalai Lama to reflect and correct h...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with a US Congressional delegation on Thursday after their visit to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala earlier this week. The delegation, including former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy...

The bipartisan seven-member group of American lawmakers is visiting India to meet the Nobel peace laureate, the Dalai Lama.

The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. The invitation was signed by Johnson, Democratic Senate Majority Lea...

US President Joe Biden's economic nationalism challenges the Pax Americana legacy. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 symbolises a protectionist era leading to global conflict.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces criticism from the two other members of his War Cabinet, with his main political rival, Benny Gantz, threatening to leave the government if a plan is not created by June 8 that includes an international admini...

While addressing the people at the annual Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies Legislative Leadership Summit, Vice President Kamala Harris used profanity. Know in detail here.

U.S. leaders unveiled a $1.1 trillion bipartisan spending bill, facing a shutdown. House to vote on six bills, Senate must pass. Schumer and Johnson navigate slim majority.

Over five months into the fiscal year, the divided Congress still has not approved the 12 annual spending bills that make up the federal budget, having repeatedly kicked the can down the road while negotiators hammer out differences.

President Joe Biden implored the top four leaders of Congress Tuesday to act quickly to avoid a looming government shutdown early next month and to pass emergency aid for Ukraine and Israel, as a legislative logjam in the GOP-led House showed no sig...

Former Harvard President Claudine Gay testified before a U.S. House of Representatives committee on Dec. 5 about an alleged rise in antisemitism on college campuses after Israel attacked Gaza in response to Hamas' Oct.7 strike on Israel.

In 2023, the White House urged Congress for aid in supporting Ukraine's struggle against Russia, claiming funds had depleted. President Biden announced a $200 million military aid package despite earlier assertions of insufficient resources. The sit...

In June, American defence major GE Aerospace inked an agreement with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to co-produce F-414 fighter jet engine engines in India, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the US. The Biden administration h...